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New Haven, Mo. - Two New Haven Ambulances along with the New Haven/Berger Fire Department responded earlier this afternoon at 2:52 p.m. after two vehicles hit head-on along Highway 100 and Meyers Hill Road. (Approximately 1.5 miles west of the New Haven city limits)

The drivers of both vehicles sustained moderate injuries and were transported by New Haven EMS to Mercy Hospital in Washington, Mo., according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. (MSHP)

New Haven, Mo. - Earlier this evening at a approximately 7:10 p.m. New Haven Fire, EMS, and Police responded to the intersection of Highway 100 and Sunset Lane for a motor vehicle crash involving two vehicles.

Thursday night’s accident comes after new speed limit signs were installed just one week ago after New Haven Board of Aldermen passed a city ordinance, reducing the speed limit from 45 mph to 40 mph due to the increased number of accidents.

Kids at ABCs & 123s Preschool are shown how a firefighter wears when entering a burning building. Assistant Fire Chief Brian Strubberg explains to the kids why firefighters wear their gear and how it help protects them.

By Kyle Quick

New Haven, Mo. - For over 20 years the New Haven/Berger Fire Department (NHBFD) have joined fire departments from across the United States during Fire Prevention Week (Oct. 6 - Oct 12) in promoting fire safety.

Sullivan, Mo. - This morning investigators with the Franklin County Sheriff's Department are investigating a shooting that took place last night near Sullivan.

In a statement released earlier this morning, Sheriff Gary Toelke said deputies responded to the Missouri Baptist Emergency Room in Sullivan at approximately 10:30 p.m. regarding a victim of a gunshot wound.

The victim Donald Petzold, age 41 from St. Clair, suffered a single gunshot wound to the back and was flown by helicopter to Barnes Jewish in St. Louis due to the extent of his injuries.